In order for one to feel a sufficient sense of belonging‚ they must first experience the sensation of not belonging. “Immigrant Chronicles” is a poetry anthology by Polish/Australian poet Peter Skrzynecki and includes the poems ‘St Patrick’s College’ and ‘Migrant Hostel’. They explore the notion of belonging and the lack of it‚ and how one’s experience of it can be limited or enriched through interactions with other‚ and the world. ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘St Patrick’s College’ regards the belonging
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I think Caspar Friedrich’s Wanderer above the Sea of Fog‚ the first painting‚ is a depiction of the unforeseeable nature of the future. Because Wanderer literally translates to "hiker" instead of necessarily "one who wanders‚" the subject isn’t necessarily aimless or lost. This painting is likely a self-portrait depicting Friedrich’s view of the future. He is pictured in a fairly neutral stance‚ not particularly indicative of the magnitude of ambition seen in other paintings‚ so I think one can
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Student Essay #1 Response In her essay about rollercoasters‚ Kendall Anderson explains how rollercoasters came to be so popular‚ are constantly improving in style and technology‚ and are always leaving us wanting more thrills. I actually enjoyed reading this essay‚ it was very informal and included interested facts‚ like about the person who rode on a rollercoaster for a ridiculous amount of hours‚ and about how there are very few deaths on rollercoasters that are usually just from the medical
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the evening twilight‚ and The brass rails glowing the marble steps‚ leading to my dreams. The moon illuminates the bright blue gardens. I watch the short-haired girls‚ watching them swoon freely‚ Us men getting drunk‚ drinking champagne by the sea. I watch and examine the stars glistening high in the sky‚ I know I am at one of the parties of the Great Gatsby. I watch the girls show off their new diamonds and new dyed hair‚ The contemptuous men finding their affairs I watch them banter
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creative response I produced a 3 dimensional‚ patterned Nazi flag with each layer of the flag placed inside the previous layer. The first layer of my creative is a red rectangular box patterned with lips‚ symbolic of kisses. The second layer is a circular box made of images of snow‚ ice and delicate snowflakes. The final layer of my creative is folded black card‚ forming a spring-like Nazi swastika with the head and tail of an accordion stuck to either side. This creative was in response to the novel
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ENGL 1302 11 July 2013 Summary-Analysis-Response Paper In Lisa Hamilton’s “Unconventional Farmers; Let Them Eat Meat”‚ she justifies the issue of raising livestock for food causing greenhouse gas emissions. Should we be eating less meat or actually eating more? Hamilton’s research found many interesting points that would interest any human beings that consume meat or any other type of consumable goods. In her essay‚ Hamilton begins with the statistic that “eighteen percent of the world’s
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Thieves of the Sea By: Alison Somers Professor French Composition 1 Blue 24 July 2012 Most people see pirates as swashbuckling and rum drinking bums. But over the years pirates have become a large threat to international waters‚ especially off the coast of Somalia. These new very dangerous pirates have devised ways to hijack cargo ships and take its entire crew and products hostage. They then use these products and crewmembers to their advantage
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Sea Food The sun glinting off the water was almost too much for his eyes. He almost didn’t get up this morning‚ but it was too important to his brother. Russell was always the one who wanted to get up and do things‚ but Henry was the kind of person most at peace when he was sitting at home‚ watching a good show. If Russell wasn’t his older brother‚ Henry wouldn’t even know him‚ that’s how different they were. And one of Russell biggest hobbies was fishing and he made sure that Henry went with
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In the book The Killing Sea by Richard Lewis Sarah and Peter have different point of views on pets. In the beginning‚On page 27 “Let me get surf cat .” From the quote‚ the reader is told that Sarah has a different view on surf cat because Sarah doesn’t like animals like Peter does and Sarah treats surf cat like when something happens Peter has to make sure that surf cat is safe and if he is not than Peter gets him and Sarah is all like who cares let go save mom. In the book‚”Surf cat jumped from
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G. Laracas Professor DePasquale English - 1A 07 October 2008 Personal Response Essay “The Loons” I’ve chosen to do my personal response essay on the short story “The Loons‚” because in a way I can sort of relate to the main character Piquette Tonnerre. I felt that Margaret Laurence did an exceptional job by choosing the appropriate tone for the story because I can honestly say that I could feel the alienation that Piquette must of felt‚ during her time of living‚ in a cruel society. She
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